International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general Rafael Grossi announced on Monday that he is on his way to the Zaporijia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which had been the target of attacks in recent weeks. “The day has come, the IAEA Support and Assistance Mission to Zaporijia is underway,” Grossi announced. at on Twitter, adding […]
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Pro-Russian Forces Condemn New Attacks Near Zaporijia Nuclear Power Plant
Pro-Russian authorities in Ukraine’s Zaporijia region on Saturday denounced new attacks near the nuclear power plant, while Ukraine’s sector agency, Energoatom, warned that there were “risks of hydrogen and radioactive material leaks” , because this ensures that “the risk of fire is high”. “At the moment we have registered nine artillery attacks by the armed […]
Borrell speaks of ‘extremely worrying’ situation in Zaporijia and asks for factory access
The head of diplomacy of the European Union (EU) warned this Friday of the “extremely worrying” situation at the Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporijia, occupied by Russian forces, and asked for access from experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to the infrastructure. . “The situation around the Zaporijia nuclear power plant remains […]
Unstable nuclear power plant: Russia claims 200 dead in attack
The Ukrainian president had warned of a “particularly cruel” event on Independence Day. Based on intelligence information, Independence Day celebrations were limited and the date was only celebrated outside the country, such as in Brussels, Vilnius, Dublin or Warsaw. A four-rocket attack on the town of Chaplyne, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, killed at least 25 […]
Russian head of government in Zaporijia dies in car explosion
A top Russian official in the Zaporijia region died on Wednesday after a bomb exploded in his car, a member of the Moscow-backed regional administration said. “An explosive device has been placed under the car seat,” Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Russian government in Zaporijia, wrote on the social network Telegram. “Ivan Sushko was […]
UN negotiates with Russia to inspect Zaporijia nuclear power plant
The director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) met with senior Russian officials in Istanbul on Wednesday to discuss a possible inspection of Ukraine’s Zaporijia nuclear power plant, which has been occupied by Russia since March. “Important technical discussions [decorrem] today in Istanbul on an imminent IAEA mission to the Ukrainian nuclear power plant […]
Risk at Zaporíjia nuclear power plant “rises every day”
The risk of a disaster at the Russian-held Zaporijia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is “growing every day,” the mayor of the city where the nuclear power plant is located said Sunday. The factory – the largest in Europe – was taken over by Russian soldiers in the early days of the invasion of Ukraine […]